Later I'm going to post the specific Psychology videos, with links to those playlists.
Guy
Posts : 50 Join date : 2011-01-04
Subject: Re: Educational Videos Mon Jan 31, 2011 5:24 pm
These particular videos in the playlists are all around 50-75 minutes long each. The links in Bold are those that hold more of my interest and curiosity than others.
PSYC 3347 Problems of Normal Life Description: Examines psychological issues and decisions, stressing characteristics of modern living. Presents and discusses coping strategies used to manage these problems.
PSYC 3310 Industrial/Organizational Psychology Description: Industrial/Organizational Psychology is designed to provide an introduction to the field of I/O psychology. We will explore the basic concepts and theories related to I/O psychology including methodology and a brief analysis of major content areas such as personnel selection, performance appraisal, leadership, motivation, and occupational health just to name a few. Students will gain greater awareness of the history and principles driving I/O psychological scientific research and will learn how to thinkcritically and creatively about work psychology.
PSYC 3339 Introduction to Clinical Psychology Description: Survey of the science and practice of clinical psychology and its specialty areas, including discussions or diagnoses and evaluations, empirically-validated interventions and prevention strategies for use with clinical populations.
PSYC 3331 Psychology of Gender Description: The goal of this course is to explore the psychology of gender through an understanding of biological and archetypal dimensions of Female/Male, Feminine/Masculine and contra-sexuality as a basis for gender differences, social behaviors, roles and public policies. Emphasis will focus on empirical evidence from our text and gender manifestations in the collective unconscious through ancient myths. Practical aspects toward better communication and more authentic relationships will underlie our study.
PSYC 3350 Introduction to Cognitive Psychology Description: An information-processing approach to human functioning introducing topics in memory, language, thought, judgment, and skilled performance.
PSYC 3325 Psychology of Personality Description: Theories of personality and their applications to current individual and societal psychological problems.
PSYC 4321 Abnormal Psychology Description: This course familiarizes you with (1)the basic disorders of the diagnostic system, (2)the issues involved in defining abnormality and diagnoses, and (3)the ways in which biological, environmental and psychological factors may contribute to abnormal behavior.
PSYC 2344 Cultural Psychology Description: Relationship between ethnicity, socialization, personality, behavior issues related to current race relations.
PSYC 1300 Introduction to Psychology Description : Principles and theories of psychology including methodology and brief analysis of major content areas ranging from development, perception, and learning to motivation/emotion, personality, and social processes.
Guy
Posts : 50 Join date : 2011-01-04
Subject: Re: Educational Videos Mon Jan 31, 2011 5:46 pm
Still from the University of Houston online youtube account, these are the other lectures and classes that have peaked some sort of curiosity out of me after only looking at the descriptions.
ENGL 3312 Literature of the Restoration & 18th Century Description: Dryden, Pope, Swift, Johnson, and Blake; the poetic genres; the rise of journalism and the novel; biography and drama; historical and philosophical background.
COMM 1332 Fundamental of Public Speaking Description: Fundamentals of Public Speaking refines students' listening and verbal/nonverbal skills, essential to effective communication. In addition to developing and delivering informative and persuasive speeches, students will assess both peer and guest speaker performances to sharpen critiquing skills. Students will further demonstrate competence in the incorporation of technology used in professional presentations.
HIST 3394 War, Globalization, and Terror Description: A history of the U.S. role in the world, with a particular emphasis on commercial expansion and warfare, and their domestic consequences, in the 20th century.
CHEM 1331 Fundamental of Chemistry Description: Modern concepts using mathematics for understanding principles, fundamental laws, atomic and molecular structure, states of matter, equilibrium, kinetics, and elementary inorganic, nuclear, and organic chemistry.
RELS 3370/3396 The Bible and Modern Science Detailed study of the reciprocal inference of modern science and the interpretation of the Bible. Critical examination of contemporary theories of their relationship.
COMM 1302 Introduction to Communication Theory Description: By developing an understanding of a variety of theories of human communication, students will achieve an understanding that permits a more flexible, useful and discriminating interpretation of human communication events.